Idioms

give (someone) pause to think
to cause someone to stop and think
The accident on the highway gave everyone pause to think.

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  • give (someone) the ax
  • give (someone) the benefit of the doubt
  • give (someone) the boot
  • give (someone) the brush-off
  • give (someone) the bum's rush
  • give (someone) the cold shoulder
  • give (someone) the creeps
  • give (someone) the eye
  • give (someone) the go-ahead
  • give (someone) the green light
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  • an open book
  • sit around (somewhere)
  • shore (something) up or shore up (something)
  • toe the mark
  • You scratch my back and I'll scratch yours.
  • outside of (something)
  • know (something) backwards and forwards
  • at last
  • drum up (something) or drum (something) up
  • put one's two cents (worth) in


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